{"id":1,"date":"2023-12-02T17:13:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/?p=1"},"modified":"2024-01-10T13:54:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T21:54:47","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/?p=1","title":{"rendered":"The Alphabet District Mysteries \u2013 Available Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cd2b6c2ca23470d00c0102a8935e99d4\"><em><strong>Greetings, fellow Cozy Mystery fans! Below you\u2019ll find the first 3 titles in the Alphabet District Mystery Series set in Portland, Oregon. Follow amateur sleuth Wanda Whipple as she solves some rib-tickling capers with the help of her sassy sidekick, Arlene Rogers!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb94d92902c1554a7273b1ea04ed1963\"><em><strong>P.S. The books below can be read in any order\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">BOOK #1 &#8211; The Ankeny Arsonist<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-642x1024.jpg 642w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-768x1226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-963x1536.jpg 963w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-1283x2048.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ankeny-Cover-1-scaled.jpg 1604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6d1dc1488cfb9870831ed56c6522dc74\">Daughter of a famous chanteuse, Wanda Whipple prefers sleuthing to champagne and caviar. When an arsonist lights up the mayor\u2019s home, Wanda\u2019s investigative skills are put to a trial by fire\u2026literally!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-be58927acc8cd023d72c5c44e6b248fe\">Before long, a body is discovered in the rubble of the mayor\u2019s home, and the hunt is on for a killer. Wanda\u2019s old flame heads up the investigation, but Detective Rubio\u2019s no match for Wanda\u2019s talent for smoking out a suspect. Wanda soon learns, however, if you play with fire you\u2019re apt to get burned. Can Wanda catch the Ankeny arsonist before she becomes the next victim?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0169AQWYC?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=gramoronwriet-20&amp;linkId=dfe8163d420525f809068d7313f62713&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">KINDLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/the-ankeny-arsonist-gg-morris\/1122766065?ean=2940152398397\">NOOK<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/the-ankeny-arsonist\">KOBO<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/the-ankeny-arsonist\/id1047925427\">APPLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/The_Ankeny_Arsonist.html?id=G7yBtAEACAAJ\">GOOGLE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">BOOK #2 &#8211; The Burnside Body Snatcher<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-642x1024.jpg 642w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-768x1226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-963x1536.jpg 963w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-1283x2048.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Burnside-Cover-scaled.jpg 1604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d7019b2c17d866263f6c4eafaf4e3e35\">The residents of Portland\u2019s charming Alphabet District are horrified when the neighborhood\u2019s favorite auntie goes missing\u2013on the day of her funeral! Soon, other prominent citizens are meeting nasty ends and bodies are vanishing like pies on windowsills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c7f94363baf3e2902c908e3de41ac5dd\">When the boondoggling detective fails to provide the terror-stricken community with answers, amateur sleuth Wanda Whipple steps up to the plate. But the disturbing clues quickly lead her down a sinister path involving an enigmatic cult and a frightening legend from the Alphabet District\u2019s shadowy past. Will Wanda uncover the identity of the Burnside Body Snatcher, or will she become the killer\u2019s next victim?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B077G8K64G?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=gramoronwriet-20&amp;linkId=9af52488d803b5546e3b38cc96991ba7&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">KINDLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/the-burnside-body-snatcher-gg-morris\/1127490366?ean=2940154628232\">NOOK<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/the-burnside-body-snatcher\">KOBO<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/the-burnside-body-snatcher\/id1315150137\">APPLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/The_Burnside_Body_Snatcher.html?id=VmxvtAEACAAJ\">GOOGLE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">BOOK #3 &#8211; The Couch Carnival Caper<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-642x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-642x1024.jpg 642w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-768x1226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-963x1536.jpg 963w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-1283x2048.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Couch-Cover-scaled.jpg 1604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-24c926b874c1c942f6709d58acd81efc\">The Two Fellows Carnival has rolled into town! Residents of Portland&#8217;s charming Alphabet District are flocking to Couch Park to enjoy the funfair&#8217;s electrifying performances. But on opening night spectators get more bang for their buck when a carnie performer bites the big one in a spectacular way. Was it an unfortunate accident? Or is something more sinister afoot?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a255dd5a25c6b93d321e5a18198ed67e\">Soon, more performers are taking their final curtain calls. Something must be done before the gig is permanently up. Enter amateur sleuth, Wanda Whipple! Navigating a cast of whacky suspects with more motives than you can shake a cinnamon churro at, Wanda must get to the bottom of the Couch Carnival Capers before she ends up with her ticket permanently punched.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0BDPRVP4R?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=gramoronwriet-20&amp;linkId=f1833a3f6a043ece7cb28c1dc04db0ba&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">KINDLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/the-couch-carnival-caper-gg-morris\/1142240864?ean=2940165928048\">NOOK<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/the-couch-carnival-caper\">KOBO<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/the-couch-carnival-caper\/id6443395795\">APPLE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\">GOOGLE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, fellow Cozy Mystery fans! Below you\u2019ll find the first 3 titles in the Alphabet District Mystery Series set in Portland, Oregon. Follow amateur sleuth Wanda Whipple as she solves some rib-tickling capers with the help of her sassy sidekick, Arlene Rogers! P.S. The books below can be read in any order\u2026 BOOK #1 &#8211;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/53"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alphabetdistrictmysteries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}